diff --git a/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/jackson/modules/BaseFeeDropsDeserializer.java b/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/jackson/modules/BaseFeeDropsDeserializer.java
index 04ead38c3..0006b86e1 100644
--- a/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/jackson/modules/BaseFeeDropsDeserializer.java
+++ b/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/jackson/modules/BaseFeeDropsDeserializer.java
@@ -29,7 +29,14 @@
import java.io.IOException;
/**
- * Custom Jackson deserializer for {@link XrpCurrencyAmount}s.
+ * Custom Jackson deserializer for {@link XrpCurrencyAmount} instances found in {@link SetFee}.
+ *
+ * Before the XRPFees amendment, a {@link SetFee}
+ * transaction serializes its `BaseFee` to a hex string. After the
+ * XRPFees amendment, a {@link SetFee} transaction
+ * serializes its `BaseFee` to a decimal string.
+ *
+ * @see "https://xrpl.org/resources/known-amendments/#xrpfees"
*/
public class BaseFeeDropsDeserializer extends StdDeserializer {
@@ -42,7 +49,7 @@ public BaseFeeDropsDeserializer() {
@Override
public XrpCurrencyAmount deserialize(JsonParser jsonParser, DeserializationContext ctxt) throws IOException {
- // Pre-XRPFees SetFee transactions serialize `BaseFee` to a hex string. Post XRPFees SetFee transactions
+ // Pre-XRPFees, SetFee transactions serialize `BaseFee` to a hex string. Post XRPFees SetFee transactions
// have a `BaseFeeDrops` field which is a decimal string.
if (jsonParser.currentName().equals("BaseFee")) {
return XrpCurrencyAmount.of(UnsignedLong.valueOf(jsonParser.getText(), 16));
diff --git a/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFee.java b/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFee.java
index af1e539bd..838bd7ba3 100644
--- a/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFee.java
+++ b/xrpl4j-core/src/main/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFee.java
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ static ImmutableSetFee.Builder builder() {
*
* @return A hex {@link String} baseFee value.
*
- * @deprecated Prefer {@link #baseFeeDrops()} over this field.
+ * @deprecated Prefer {@link #baseFeeDrops()} over this field because the XRPFees ammendment now serializes this
+ * object's base fee into XRP drops.
*/
@Value.Default
@Deprecated
diff --git a/xrpl4j-core/src/test/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFeeTest.java b/xrpl4j-core/src/test/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFeeTest.java
index 1743d80ac..ea3703534 100644
--- a/xrpl4j-core/src/test/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFeeTest.java
+++ b/xrpl4j-core/src/test/java/org/xrpl/xrpl4j/model/transactions/SetFeeTest.java
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
import java.util.Optional;
+/**
+ * Unit tests for {@link SetFee}.
+ */
public class SetFeeTest extends AbstractJsonTest {
@Test